More than 11 million people at risk of famine in Sudan, FAO warns
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned of “an imminent food crisis in Sudan” which will affect more than 11 million people because […]
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Sudan: Dialogue begins without major civilian blocs
The dialogue under the aegis of the UN, the African Union (AU) – from which Sudan is suspended – and the East African regional organization […]
Sudan: Main civilian political bloc rejects calls for dialogue
The Forces for Freedom and Change (FLC), Sudan’s main civilian political bloc, said on Monday it refused to talk to the military as the country […]
Sudan: army chief lifts state of emergency imposed since military coup
Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Sunday lifted a state of emergency imposed since last year’s military coup, the ruling sovereign council said. Burhan […]
Sudan: Ruling military junta releases political prisoners
Two prominent Sudanese opposition figures have been released after two months in prison. They are a former minister in the civilian government and a former […]
Darfur: Trial of militia Leader Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman opens at ICC
A former militia leader will become the first person to be tried at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for atrocities committed in Darfur, the scene […]
Chadian pre-dialogue: Political and military movements finally aligned on their representatives
After more than a week of negotiations and alliances, followed by sudden reversals, the 52 political and military movements invited to Doha finally formed three […]
Burkina Faso: Architect Diébédo Francis Kéré becomes first African to win Pritzker Prize
An African winner of the 2022 Pritzker Prize. This is a first. The greatest prize in architecture was awarded this Tuesday, March 15 to Diébédo […]
Ethiopia launches the production of electricity from the large dam on the Nile
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday officially launched power generation at the controversial multi-billion dollar Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile. Accompanied by many […]
Uganda: U.S. blacklisted general appointed to head police force
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has appointed a major general blacklisted by the U.S. tax authorities to head the national police. General Abel Kandiho had been […]